Pakistani captain convicted of charges related to smuggling weapons to Houthis
US federal jury finds Muhammad Pahlawan guilty in case that opened window to Iranian smuggling network
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Captain convicted of charges related to smuggling weapons to Houthis
US federal jury finds Muhammad Pahlawan guilty in case that opened window to Iranian smuggling network
UK may have failed to protect wild birds with environmental law, watchdog says
Government appears not to be meeting legal targets to halt decline of species, Office for Environmental Protection saysThe government may have failed to protect critical wild bird populations by neglecting to implement environmental law properly, the e…
Miscarriages of justice more likely due to forensic science crisis, report finds
Inquiry warns of rising risk in England and Wales of biased investigations, wrongful convictions and cases collapsing due to missing evidenceThe forensic science sector is in a “graveyard spiral”, according to a parliamentary inquiry that has warned of…
Claims that UK spy agencies aided CIA torture after 9/11 to be heard in rare trial
Cases filed by two Guantánamo Bay prisoners allege MI5 and MI6 were complicit in their mistreatmentThe UK government’s decades-long efforts to keep details of its intelligence agencies’ involvement in the CIA’s notorious post-9/11 torture programme hid…
Andrew Malkinson says fight will continue for justice system reform
After 17 years wrongfully jailed for rape, freed man wants to change Criminal Cases Review Commission and compensation scheme for others like himAndrew Malkinson, who spent 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit, says his fight to reform the l…
UK ministers delay AI regulation amid plans for more ‘comprehensive’ bill
Law expected to include safety and copyright issues but delay likely to raise concerns about ongoing lack of regulationProposals to regulate artificial intelligence have been delayed by at least a year as UK ministers plan a bumper bill to regulate the…
High court tells UK lawyers to ‘urgently’ stop misuse of AI in legal work
Ruling follows two cases blighted by actual or suspected use of artificial intelligence that created fake case-law citationsThe high court has told senior lawyers to take urgent action to prevent the misuse of artificial intelligence after dozens of fa…
UK government signals it will not force tech firms to disclose how they train AI
Peer accuses ministers of lying as government dismisses Lords’ request to make firms reveal what materials they useCampaigners have accused ministers of lying to parliament and the creative industries after the government signalled it would not force A…
Tory proposal to leave ECHR would put peace in Northern Ireland at risk, Labour suggests – as it happened
Labour dismisses Kemi Badenoch speech on European convention on human rights as an attempt to appease Reform UK and Robert Jenrick. This live blog is closedAs Jessica Elgot and Amelia Gentleman report, Downing Street is exploring new proposals for a di…